On Tue, 26 Apr 2005 21:25:51 -0400 Walter Dnes wrote: > I'm slowly puttering along re-installing Gentoo on my second machine. > Having used Gentoo for a few months, I have some personal preferences > about how I want to do it. One of them is as few locales as possible > This machine is not going to be kiosk machine in the UN headquarters. > > This apparently requires re-compiling glibc, which I intend to do > right after the install. Since it's such a basic component of > everything, are there any boobytraps with rebuilding glibc, or is it > simply a matter of... > > emerge --ask -deep --newuse --update --world
why --newuse? are you changing your USE flags? If you are not changing glibc versions I don't think you will need to rebuild anything, other than glibc itself. I assume you are aware of /etc/locales.build > > -- > Walter Dnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list